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Land At Stevenson Farm Southend Arterial Road Nevendon Wickford Essex

Granted Basildon 23/00079/FULL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed expansion of the Nevendon Energy Storage system to increase the capacity to 15MW, comprising the installation of additional battery racks and units, converters, transformers, a CCTV system, underground cabling and associated works and infrastructure within the existing energy storage system compound. Plus an extension of time to the temporary period of installation for the whole Nevendon Energy Storage system to 25 years from the date of the first 15MW import/export to the Grid.

As published by the council, reference 23/00079/FULL

Application record

Reference
23/00079/FULL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
18 Jan 2023
Validated
26 Jan 2023
Decided
15 May 2023
Ward
Crouch
Parish
Wickford Town Council
Decision by
Members' List
Postcode
SS14 3JH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Basildon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00021/VAR Granted

    Land At Stevenson Farm Southend Arterial Road Nevendon Wickford Essex

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning reference 23/00079/FULL to replace and upgrade the existing operational BESS and its associated infrastructure in line with this approved plan, also replace further infrastructure and equipment on site.

    Decided 24 Mar 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jan 2023

    Received by Basildon

  2. 26 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 May 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ove Arup and Partners Limited Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1977 · London

43 applications on PlanIndex · across 19 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Basildon granted permission on 15 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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